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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,760.80, 104,545.68 and 41,769.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,760.80, 104,545.68 and 41,769.24 is: 57,639.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,760.80 : 104,545.68 = 41,769.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,760.80/104,545.68 = 41,769.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,760.80x = 104,545.68 × 41,769.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,760.80x = 4,366,793,598.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366,793,598.88/75,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,639.22

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